It was based on the rating of someone else on Amazon that I chose this particular tool. My father always said that sharp knives are as important to a cook, or chef, as wrenches are to a mechanic. And he knows what he’s talking about. He happens to be…Read more

“exactly what i needed”

great price for a great honing stick. Keeps my knife in good cutting shape. Don’t trust the title. It’s not for sharpening your blade. It’s for honing. Honing straightens out the edge of the blade. Sharpening removes material. A dull blade will not…Read more

“Just as described, 12″ blade”

I saw another review saying that this had an 8″ blade with 12″ total length, which would have been fine with me, but the product I received has 12″ blade with 5.5″ handle, which is how it was described on the product page. I’m guessing the other reviewer…Read more